Alok Singh On 31 December, the Kerala High Court ruled that the Bar Council of Kerala cannot impose fees on applicants for verifying their educational certificates. This judgment, delivered by a Division Bench comprising Justice Ziyad Rahman A.A. and Justice P.V. Balakrishnan, Read more
Alok Singh On December 19, the Supreme Court of India passed a judgment in Rinku Baheti v. Sandesh Sharda addressing key issues like irretrievable breakdown of marriage, transfer petitions, and the equitable use of Article 142 powers. The verdict was delivered by the Division-Bench comprising Justices B.V. Read more
Jai Raj Bhati A 22-year-old murder accused named Kiran Santosh Bharam hurled a slipper at the District and Additional Sessions Judge after he was asked to change his advocate. The incident took place in a Session’s Court in Maharashtra’s Thane Read more
Alok Singh The Bombay High Court by exercising the powers conferred by sub-rule (i) of Rule 1 of the “High Court of Bombay Rules for Video Conferencing for Courts 2022” will implement new video conferencing rules, which come into force on 29th December 2024. The notification Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 12th December, 2024, the Delhi High Court, in the case of Vikesh Kumar Singh and Arunchalam P. v. Director General CISF, held that the doctrine of equality applies to punishments across different forces within the same Read more
Pranav Shukla The Punjab & Haryana High Court on 17 December, 2024, reiterated that a person is assumed to be in good physical and mental health at the time of joining the military unless explicitly stated otherwise. Any decline in Read more
Aastha Pareek In a notable judgment, the Delhi High Court on December 23, 2024 upheld the Constitutional validity of the provisio to Section 311A of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), which empowers the magistrates to order individuals to provide Read more
Aastha Pareek The Delhi High Court on December 24, 2024 has introduced a new procedural framework to expedite the resolution of petitions seeking the quashing of First Information Reports (FIRs) based on compromises. Acting Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru issued these Read more
Alok Singh The Delhi High Court, on December 19, 2024, passed an ex-parte ad-interim injunction to Saregama India (Petitioner) and restrained the Movie World Visual Media (defendants) from exploiting the plaintiff’s copyrighted works. While hearing a commercial dispute, Saregama India Limited v. Movie World Visual Read more
Pranav Shukla Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was admitted to AIIMS Delhi on Thursday night in a critical state. Sadly, the hospital later confirmed his passing. Manmohan Singh, the former Prime Minister and a distinguished Economist of India, has passed Read more
